Nasa's Hubble Space Telescope has unveiled remarkable new insights into FU Orionis, a young star located in the constellation Orion, known for its dramatic brightness fluctuations. Recent observations reveal that the accretion disk surrounding FU Ori is significantly hotter than previously estimated, with temperatures reaching an astonishing 16,000 Kelvin—nearly three times that of our Sun's surface. The new findings, published …
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New Delhi: NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has detected a planet forming through what scientists describe as an "intense and violent process." It has long been debated that planets like Jupiter form through a process called "disk instability", which refers to a model for giant planet formation in which a region of a circumstellar disc becomes dense and cool enough to …
